City Council
Regular MeetingSanta Rosa, CA · March 27, 2018
Minutes
City Hall, Council Chamber
City of Santa Rosa 100 Santa Rosa Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
City Council
Special Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday, March 27, 2018 4:00 PM
SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION MEETING
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Mayor Coursey called the closed session meeting to order at 5:18
p.m.
Present: 7 - Mayor Chris Coursey, Vice Mayor Chris Rogers, Council Member
Julie Combs, Council Member Ernesto Olivares, Council Member
John Sawyer, Council Member Tom Schwedhelm and Council
Member Jack Tibbetts
2. PUBLIC COMMENT (Public Comment will be limited to the items listed on the
Special Meeting Agenda)
Mio Villagomez spoke in support of the homeless encampments.
Scott Wagner spoke in opposition to the homeless encampment
evictions.
Bruce Pearson, with Homeless Action Committee, spoke in support
of transitional housing without individual case management workers.
Adrienne Lauby provided a handout and spoke in opposition to the
homeless encampment eviction in Roseland.
Thomas Ells spoke in opposition to the homeless encampment
evictions; and in support of finding other housing solutions for the
homeless.
3. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
Mayor Coursey recessed the meeting to closed session at
5:32 p.m. to discuss Item 3.1 as listed on the agenda:
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of
City of Santa Rosa
Special Meeting Minutes
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subdivision (d) and paragraph (3) of subdivision (e) of Government
Code Section 54956.9: potential cases unknown
Attachments: Attachment 1
Attachment 2
4. ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION AND RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
5. REPORT, IF ANY, CLOSED SESSIONS
Council provided direction to staff on Item 3.1.
6. ADJOURNMENT OF SPECIAL MEETING
Mayor Coursey adjourned closed session at 6:18 p.m.
Approved on: June 19, 2018
/s/: Daisy Gomez, City Clerk
Agenda
City Hall, Council
City of Santa Rosa Chamber
100 Santa Rosa Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA
MARCH 27, 2018
SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION MEETING
4:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION (MAYOR'S CONFERENCE ROOM)
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
2. PUBLIC COMMENT (Public Comment will be limited to the items listed on the
Special Meeting Agenda)
3. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
Following the announcement of Closed Session items and prior to recess into
Closed Session, the public may speak up to three minutes on items to be
addressed in Closed Session.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of
subdivision (d) and paragraph (3) of subdivision (e) of Government
Code Section 54956.9: potential cases unknown
Attachments: Attachment 1
Attachment 2
4. ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION AND RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
5. REPORT, IF ANY, CLOSED SESSIONS
6. ADJOURNMENT OF SPECIAL MEETING
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